Property, Houses and Flats for Sale in Bridgnorth, Shropshire

Bridgnorth sits high on a sandstone cliff with spectacular views of the Severn Valley. The town, in reality, is two towns: the High Town (good views down) and the Low Town (good views up), and is now connected by the steepest inland funicular railway in Britain. The Low Town was once a thriving port along the banks of the River Severn, while the High Town held the castle, the churches, and many fine 16th and 17th century mansions. Charles I allegedly declared the view to be "the finest in all my kingdom.” The estate agents in Bridgnorth have a wide and varied selection of houses for sale including, character terraced cottages, modern detached bungalows, pretty period town houses within walking distance of the town centre; executive style detached family homes and substantial Victorian properties. Many of the properties for sale in Bridgnorth benefit from views over the Severn Valley and River.

Amenities for properties in Bridgnorth

This pretty market town has an excellent range of facilities that include a hospital, doctor’s surgery, a range of high street shops, supermarkets, a popular sports and leisure centre, primary and secondary schooling, a cinema, a small theatre, public houses and restaurants. There are two markets - a livestock market and a street market, as well as a permanent indoor market area and a Friday market under the Town Hall. Sports enthusiasts considering Bridgnorth property will discover there are 18 hole golf courses at Bridgnorth and also at nearby Worfield, together with sailing facilities at Chelmarsh. The major town of Telford, which is close-by, has a wider selection of shopping and leisure facilities.

Transport for Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth is accessible via the M5/M6 motorway, just two and a half hours from London; one and a half hours from Manchester; and under an hour from Birmingham. The nearest and most convenient main line station is in Wolverhampton, from where buses operate regularly to Bridgnorth.

Surrounding areas

While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Bridgnorth, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Telford, Shrewsbury and Market Drayton.